India, July 28 -- A 40-year-old woman was arrested by the Ulhasnagar police on Monday for allegedly strangling her 19-year-old daughter to death with a scarf during an argument over the daughter's relationship with a 25-year-old man from their neighbourhood. The incident took place at around 2am at the family's home in Ambedkar Nagar, Ulhasnagar.

The deceased, Amruta Garud , a college student, had allegedly been in a relationship with the man, who worked as a carpenter, for around four years. Her family had been opposing the relationship and was reportedly looking for a suitable match for her within their community.

According to the police, Amruta and the man lived in the same chawl, with their homes located barely a room apart. The rel...